'Solution needed': SH1 opens at Brynderwyns but long-term fix still needed
Cyclone Tam caused a slip on SH1 near the Brynderwyns, prompting calls for permanent fix.
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A severe thunderstorm watch remains in place until 8pm for Northland and Auckland.
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Auckland back under severe thunderstorm watch; homes without power for four days
Vector says some power outages remain due to 'significant damage'.
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Cyclone Tam wreaks havoc: Narrow escape as redwood crushes shed
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Signs of disagreement: Hundertwasser centre seeks better highway advertising
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One dead in Northland crash; part of SH12 closed
The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.
Doctor and nurse strike could delay 4300 surgeries and appointments
The union said it was the first 24-hour strike in its 35-year history.
Dazed petrel found under fire appliance at Whangārei Station
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4600 homes still without power as Cyclone Tam clean-up begins
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Coromandel towns isolated by flooding, more heavy rain forecast as storm rages on
Roads have been submerged, roofs ripped from buildings and ferries and flights cancelled.
'Terrifying': Kiwis react as Cyclone Tam rips off roofs, downs trees
About 10,000 homes remain without power in Northland this evening.
Meth dealer with 23-year addiction praised for rehabilitation efforts
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How ex-tropical Cyclone Tam will affect Easter weekend sport
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Portable building theft leaves man without emergency housing
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Wind and swell batter Northland
Helena Bay, northeast of central Whangārei, is battered by large swells, winds and high tides on Thursday. Video / Denise Piper
Local legend Dot Sowry turns 103 in Far North rest home
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Highway delays over holidays as roadworks continue
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'Threat multiplier': What is fuelling ex-tropical Cyclone Tam?
Maritime NZ says some of the winds forecast are the strongest since 2017.
Power outages and flight disruptions for Northland during wild weather
At some points throughout Wednesday more than 1740 customers were without power.